This years the Irish Primary PE Association (IPPEA) conference will take place in Croke Park on the 11th of March. The theme of this years conference is "Time to change the game? Re-imagining primary PE" - please click here for more details.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Enacting and researching Irish school physical education
Saturday 8th September 2018
Important Dates
10th August 2018: Deadline for poster and oral presentation abstracts
14th August 2018: Notice of acceptance of abstracts...

Registration is now open at the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/pepays-ireland-forum-2018-tickets-47552315255?aff=ebdssbdestsearch (https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/pepays-ireland-forum-2018-tickets-47552315255?aff=ebdssbdestsearch)

Being and Becoming an Academicin the Neoliberal UniversityDr Eimear EnrightUniversity of Queensland, Australia
Abstract: As early career academics (ECAs) functioning in and critical of a market-driven system of higher education, Enright...

PEPAYS Ireland was delighted to host Dr. Jaimie M. McMullen (above), University of Northern Colorado, recently as part of the Guest Lecture Series.
The title of Jaimie's presentation was: International Best...

Keynote Responses
The keynote address for the PEPAYS Ireland Forum 2017, "Wholism, the physical body and wellbeing education" was delivered by Dr. Maeve O'Brien (Head of the School of Development at the Institute...

Keynote address at PEPAYS Ireland Research Forum 2017
"Wholism, the physical body and wellbeing education"
Dr. Maeve O'Brien (Head of the School of Development at the Institute of Education, St Patrick's Campus,...

An updated version of the PEPAYS Ireland Forum 2017 is available at the following link:
http://pepaysireland.com/forum/forum-2017/programme.html (http://pepaysireland.com/forum/forum-2017/programme.html)
Please remember to pre-resgiter online before next Tuesday 5pm to assist with catering numbers.

Registration is now open for the PEPAYS Ireland Forum 2017. A preliminary programme for the event is outlined below and you can register at the following link.
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/pepays-ireland-forum-2017-tickets-34423439434 (https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/pepays-ireland-forum-2017-tickets-34423439434)
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The Physical Education, Physical Activity and Youth Sport (PEPAYS) Ireland Research Centre is seeking a new Co-Director
The mission of PEPAYS Ireland is use high quality, multi-disciplinary and multi-entity research to...

This years the Irish Primary PE Association (IPPEA) conference will take place in Croke Park on the 11th of March. The theme of this years conference is "Time to change the game? Re-imagining primary...

PEPAYS Ireland is delighted to announce the following presentation which will take place on
Wednesday 8th February at 4pm in UL (P1007)
as part of the Guest Lecture Series
Title: Tactical decision making...

Mary Immaculate College in Limerick are looking for a Temporary Research Assistant to work on a research project on Sedentary Behaviour Questionnaire (SBQ) – reliability validity study. Further information and...

A call for papers has been announced for the Gender, Physical Education and Active Lifestyles: Researching Young People's Experience Conference at Leeds Beckett University. The conference will take place on...

The Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at UL is delighted to offer the following positions.
PhD Studentship
Physical Activity and Health: Healthy Ireland Demonstration Project
Further details can be found here....

The Board of Directors of AIESEP is currently seeking applications for the role of Assistant to the Board of Directors.
Key tasks will include:
Administering the AIESEP website
Updating members’ list every two...

PEPAYS Ireland is happy to advertise to our readers a Job Advertisement for Assistant Professor at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Further details can be found here. (images/BernAssistantProfessor.pdf)

On Wednesday 4th May 2016 the ‘Active Schools, Active Communities’ research cluster held a very successful seminar on publicly available datasets in Ireland. Chaired by Elaine Murtagh (MIC) and Sarahjane...

NATIONAL FORUM FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF TEACHING AND LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Seminar title: ‘Rich tasks’ as a framework for innovative assessment in teacher education
­­­­­­­­­­­­­Date: 9 May 2016 (9.30am to 4pm...

Physical Education and Sport Sciences (PESS) Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme(Scholarship to begin September 2016)
RationaleThe purpose of the PESS Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme is to support full time PhD students. There will be a...

INTERNSHIPSDepartment of Physical Education and Sport SciencesUniversity of LimerickJune 2016 to May 2017
The PESS Internship is an opportunity for individuals to spend up to eight weeks in PESS gaining experience in...

PEPAYS IRELAND
AS-AC Seminar: Publicly available datasets in Ireland
Wednesday 4th May 2016, Dublin City University
Room X101 (1st floor of the X building on the Glasnevin Campus)
PEPAYS Ireland is delighted to announce...

We had a really enjoyable presentation from Dr Antonio Calderón, Catholic University of Murcia, (Spain) http://international.ucam.edu/ (http://international.ucam.edu/) on Wednesday.
The presentation entitle "The use of social media and digital technologies for engagement and...

As part of ​PEPAYS Ireland guest lecture series, we are delighted to welcome
Dr Antonio Calderon, UCAM Catholic University of Murcia (Spain)
to the University of Limerick to deliver a presentation on
THE...

The launch of the Healthy Ireland National Physical Activity plan took place in Dublin yesterday. The plan can be accessed using the following link:
http://health.gov.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Get-Ireland-Active-the-National-Physical-Activity-Plan.pdf (http://health.gov.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Get-Ireland-Active-the-National-Physical-Activity-Plan.pdf)

NEW UNESCO International Charter for Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport. In twelve brief articles, the revised Charter serves as a universal reference on the ethical and quality standards of...

PEPAYS Ireland Let’s Talk Series:
Promoting physical activity and health through physical education: 25 years of lessons learned
PEPAYS Ireland is pleased to announce another session in the series of “Let’s...

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